Curites

/ˈkjʊəraɪts/ noun

Definition

Plural of curite; multiple specimens or deposits of the mineral curite.

Etymology

From curite + -s (plural suffix). Standard plural of the mineral name.

Kelly Says

When you pluralize mineral names like 'curites,' you're usually talking about different samples or deposits geologists have found and studied. Each one tells a different story about where uranium was concentrated underground.

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